South Florida Animal Lovers Connect 'Miracle' Dogs with New Homes

Rescuing Bonded Brothers Grover and Zoro

• 💔 A powerful story of two bonded brothers, Grover and Zoro, gained national attention after Zoro was hit by a car on I95, leaving him with three broken legs.
• 🏥 Despite Zoro's injuries, veterinarians healed him, but their rescuer sought adopters who would keep the inseparable pair together.
• 🏡 After a year in a clinic, a Local 10 News story led to an outpouring of support, with an out-of-state couple from Maine ultimately adopting the two dogs.
• ✈️ A 32-hour transport brought Grover and Zoro to their new home, complete with a large, snow-covered backyard.

Anesthesia-Free Dental Care for Pets

• 🐶 Following the tragic loss of Daisy the Chihuahua due to anesthesia during a dental cleaning, Local 10 News explored alternatives.
• 🦷 VIP Pet Smile offered free non-anesthetic dental cleanings for Daisy's sisters, Rosie and Abby.
• 👨‍⚕️ A Brazilian veterinarian, specializing in animal psychology and periodontics, performs these cleanings using techniques to keep pets relaxed, including swaddling, CBD drops, and calming music.
• ✅ The results demonstrated that thorough dental cleaning is possible without anesthesia, even for nervous animals like Rosie.
• 👏 The community's involvement and the availability of alternative care options provided happy endings for these animals.